US9001049B2 - Method for determining the position of an actuation element, in particular a finger of a user in a motor vehicle and position determination device - Google Patents

Method for determining the position of an actuation element, in particular a finger of a user in a motor vehicle and position determination device Download PDF

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US9001049B2
US9001049B2 US12/669,586 US66958608A US9001049B2 US 9001049 B2 US9001049 B2 US 9001049B2 US 66958608 A US66958608 A US 66958608A US 9001049 B2 US9001049 B2 US 9001049B2
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DE102007034273A DE102007034273A1 (de) 2007-07-19 2007-07-19 Verfahren zur Bestimmung der Position eines Fingers eines Nutzers in einem Kraftfahrzeug und Positionsbestimmungsvorrichtung
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PCT/EP2008/006069 WO2009010308A1 (de) 2007-07-19 2008-07-10 Verfahren zur bestimmung der position eines betätigungselements, insbesondere eines fingers, eines nutzers in einem kraftfahrzeug und positionsbestimmungsvorrichtung

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